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Findlays Seat

Located in Moray, Scotland Coordinates: 57°34′00″ N 3°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Findlays Seat Findlays Seat
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rothes
4.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport51 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport73 km

About Findlays Seat

Findlays Seat is a mountain. Location: Moray, Scotland. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Glen of Rothes and Brown Muir.

Climate of Findlays Seat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (77 mm)
Driest month
April (48 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Findlays Seat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°12°15°17°17°14°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)735261485357596772777567

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Findlays Seat

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 51 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (73 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 81 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 51 kmwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 73 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 123 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 200 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 305 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Findlays Seat

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 2,572 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km179 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 18 kmN
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 3 kmS
  • Heathery Isle Island 8 kmS
  • Island Roary Island 15 kmSW

25–60 km710 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 29 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 54 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 54 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km2,227 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 63 kmSE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 82 kmSE
  • Moy Island Island 80 kmW

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